Normally, this moth is a pale colour, which is camouflaged against lichen-covered tree trunks. Occasionally dark coloured moths occur, but they’re much easier for predators to spot, so they don’t ...

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Many moths show melanism and one species became famous. The Peppered moth, often found in gardens, is usually all white, peppered with black dots on both the wings and body. But an all-dark form ...

The box tree moth feeds on and destroys boxwoods, a plant often used as hedges and topiaries in Pennsylvania. Boxwoods are the largest-selling evergreen shrub in the U.S.

Before the mid-1800s, almost all peppered moths were light-colored, but during the industrial revolution dark-colored (“melanic”) moths became more common—a phenomenon called “industrial ...

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Property owners with boxwoods beware! The box tree moth, lethal to the shrubs, has been found in Delaware. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s animal and plant health inspection service has ...

The peppered moths used to be predominantly pale, with dark flecks, and were able to blend in with a prevalent species of lichen, prior to the industrial revolution.

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